Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Galeria Perdana


The Galeria Perdana at Kilim, about 11 km from Kuah, houses an impressive collection of over 2,500 state gifts and awards presented to the Prime Minister of Malaysia, YAB Dato' Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad and his wife, YBhg. Datin Seri Dr. Siti Hasmah bt. Mohd. Ali. The exhibits include fine crystal ware and gifts fashioned out of wood, leather, silver, copper, pewter, ceramics and glass. There are also musical instruments, Islamic art and craft, textiles and weapons. A part of the display includes various prototype cars and 4~wheel drive vehicles.
The Galeria Perdana comprises of 2 double storey buildings set within a beautifully landscaped garden.
Photography is not allowed inside the gallery. Pictures of exhibits are available for sale at the souvenir shop


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